South African Music Archive Project
ILAM
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- Composer: Chebitet Arap Maina | 1950/09/15 | East African, Kenya, Kipsigis, Llyre, Maina,Chebitet Arap, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song in which a donkey complains about being treated poorly. The song is accompanied by the Chepkisem, 5 string, frame lyre with tine resonator. Refer ILAM field card D6L17
- Composer: Chebitet Arap Maina (Performer)Chebitet Arap Maina (Composer) | 1950/09/15 | Chepkesem frame lyre, East African, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Maina,Chebitet Arap, Topical song, ILAM | Translated English title - "The donkey from Nairobi." Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6L 17
- Artist(s): Chaga men | Composer: Shabaa Kasiani (Performer) | 1950/10/04 | Chaga, Chaga, East African, Marangu, Shaba Kasiani, Shicheyere leg bells, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Praise song for a chief
- Artist(s): Chaga men (Performer) | Composer: Shaba Kasiani (Composer)Chaga men (Performer) | 1950/10/04 | Chaga, Chaga, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Shaba Kasiani, Shicheyere bells, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Praise song for the Mangi (Chief). Further details refer to ILAM field card D7E
- Artist(s): Chaga Men | Composer: Shabaa Kasiani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Chaga, Chaga, East African, Indigenous music, Marangu, Moshi, Praise song, Shaba Kasiani, Shicheyere bells, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2497.
- Composer: Lungu, A. (Performer)Alfred Lungu (Performer) | 1949/08/13 | Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Gourd, Henga, Indigenous music, Lungu,Alfred, Northern Rhodesia, Singing Gourd, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Song for Malipenga dance with drum and 6 singing gourds. Further details refer ILAM field card (C4F3).
- Artist(s): Junior Natal Champions (Performer) | Composer: Junior Natal Champions (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | Call and response, dance, Junior Natal Champions, Mbube, Part-singing, Piano, Popular music, Solo and chorus, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Mbube style dance song accompanied by the piano. The translated title is "Keep the laws of your fore-fathers". Further details refer ILAM field card number DC42
- Composer: Hari Ebundo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/25 | Belgian Congo, Beni, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Hari Ebundo, Indigenous music, Likembe mbira, Nande, Republic of the Congo, Self-delectative song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4B 6
- Composer: Melany Mewarali (Performer) | 1950/10/02 | bell, Chaga, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kisengele, Melany Mewarali, Meru, Party song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk music - Party song with Kisengele bells and Meru men and women.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7C15)
- Artist(s): Meru men and women (Performer) | Composer: Melany Mewarali (Composer)Meru women and men (Performer) | 1950/10/02 | Chaga, East African, Folk music, Kisengele bell, Melany Mewarali, Meru, Meru, Party song, Simple melody, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Simple melody which is sung. Further details refer to ILAM field card D7
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